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            | MEPS H23 CODEBOOK |  
            | PANEL 1 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE |  
            | DATE:      June 3, 2013 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | EMPSTY1 |  
            | Description: | EMPLOYMENT STATUS ON 12/31/96 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 1336 |  
            | End: | 1337 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |             49 |        695,298 |  
            | -8 DK |              5 |         59,445 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |              7 |         98,469 |  
            | -3 NO DATA IN ROUND |            192 |      2,707,594 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |          5,424 |     67,946,400 |  
            | 1 EMPLOYED ON 12/31/96 |          8,860 |    131,255,212 |  
            | 2 JOB TO RETURN TO ON 12/31/96 |             30 |        475,475 |  
            | 3 JOB 96 PART RD3, NOT ON 12/31/96 |            462 |      6,584,416 |  
            | 4 NOT EMPLOYED DURING 1996 PART |          4,830 |     64,781,602 |  
            | TOTAL |         19,859 |    274,603,911 |  
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